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Texas's earliest settlers appreciated the wide open spaces of our vast landscape, but were quick to band together for the common good when an emergency arose. Nothing brought out that cooperative spirit more rapidly than the specter of fire. More ...
Your paper - your way By Chad Wilson The Statesman has been a part of the Chandler and Brownsboro community for 31 years and has always kept the standard of local news first. Over the past three years since I have been with the paper several things have changed but one thing has always remained the same, your news in your paper. More ... What is Love? by Charles C. Hall, Ed.D "Love others as thyself." - Leviticus Mohaandas Gandhi answers that question in his autobiography. He says the pivotal experience of his life occurred as a youth who confessed to his father that he had stolen money for food and cigarettes. More ...
Courtesy Photo Granddaughter of Brownsboro resident Eddie Carroll, Kimby Caplan, on June 6, 2007 received an MFA in Cinematography from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles, California. Sean Connery watches Kimby as she gives the valedictorian speech during commencement. More ... Police explorers announce open house Have you completed the 8th grade? Boys and girls, are you between the ages of 14 to 21? If so, you're invited to attend an open house for the Chandler Police Explorer's Post 1721 on September 6, 2007 at 7 p.m. at the Chandler Community Center next to City Hall. More ...
Anna Dykes, Chandler, Texas and Scott Bragg of Brownsboro, Texas announce their marriage. Anna is the daughter of Chester and Jewel Wheeler of Kiowa, Oklahoma. She is employed by Trinity Mother Frances Rehabilitation Hospital. More ...
Married on August 17, 1957 William Compton and Margaret Lackey Compton recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the Lakeview Lodge in Athens. The reception held on Friday, August 3 was made special by more than 100 friends and family that attended the event. More ...
Having grown up in the Brownsboro area, C.T. (Thurman) Osborn and Fran Stevens met for the first time at the (now defunct) Brownsboro Movie Theater, on a Sunday afternoon. When this young couple met, it was love at first sight and that love has never wavered. In fact, each year it has become str... More ... Benefit for veteran Wednesday night By Richard Prather LPUMC Pastor Lake Palestine United Methodist Church is offering a benefit dinner on behalf of Tracy Whisenhunt, a 37-year old Gulf War vet, having served for 4 years. Tracy is currently off work due to an unidentifiable illness most likely related to her duty in the Gulf War. More ... The Circuit Rider: A calling to preach As a small boy, I sat and listened to the experiences of my grandfather, who was a traveling preacher. I was mesmerized by those accounts, and dreamed that one day I would do the same. Needless to say, Pa was my hero. I would try to preach like he did, even though I was just a boy. My grandmother ... More ... TVCC celebrates commencement Trinity Valley Community College awarded degrees to 113 students Friday during the college's summer graduation ceremony. In addition to conferring the degrees, the college recognized students who achieved special honors. One student, Mark Daniel Blackmon of Elkhart, was recognized for graduating... More ... |
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